Keyloop
automotive technology
SeniorDatabaseAdministratorII
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“Senior Database Administrator II at Keyloop. Skills: Oracle, PostgreSQL, AWS database administration. Design, configure, and maintain MySQL databases ensuring availability, scalability, and reliability. Analyze workloads, identify bottlenecks, and tune queries and schemas for performance improvements”
What You'll Achieve.
design, build, and support highly available, scalable, and secure database platforms; focus on performance optimisation, automation, capacity planning, backup and recovery, and engineering initiatives that enhance reliability, security, and efficiency; deliver robust database solutions that underpin Keyloop's automotive technology platform; help clients become more efficient, increase profitability and give more customers an amazing experience
Industry & Context.
identify bottlenecks; tune queries and schemas for performance improvements
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7+ years of hands-on experience in administering and engineering Oracle and/or PostgreSQL databases in production environments, Experience operating databases hosted on AWS infrastructure is required, Demonstrable exposure to at least one secondary database platform (MSSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB) is expected, Hands-on AWS experience specifically in the context of database administration tasks, Proficiency with both Windows and Linux environments, scripting skills in one or more of PowerShell, Bash, or Python for database task automation
Nice to Have
Experience with Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL or Aurora PostgreSQL is a advantage, Candidates with experience in more than one of the above secondary databases will be strongly preferred, Exposure to any other database technology beyond the primary Oracle/PostgreSQL skillset will also be considered favourably, AWS certification (e. g. AWS Certified Database Specialty) is desirable but not essential
What You'll Do.
and maintain MySQL databases ensuring availability
and tune queries and schemas for performance improvements
Develop scripts and automation solutions for routine tasks such as backups
Implement and support replication
Ensure databases follow security best practices
and compliance standards
Partner with application teams
and infrastructure groups to design database solutions supporting business needs
Contribute to engineering initiatives such as migrations
database standardization
and tooling improvements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with application teams, DevOps, cloud, and infrastructure groups to deliver robust database solutions; Partner with application teams, DevOps, and infrastructure groups to design database solutions supporting business needs; Collaborate and learn from industry experts from all over the globe
Full Job Description
## Description Keyloop bridges the gap between dealers, manufacturers, technology suppliers and car buyers. We empower car dealers and manufacturers to fully embrace digital transformation. How? By creating innovative technology that makes selling cars better for our customers, and buying and owning cars better for theirs. We use cutting-edge technology to link our clients’ systems, departments and sites. We provide an open technology platform that’s shaping the industry for the future. We use data to help clients become more efficient, increase profitability and give more customers an amazing experience. Want to be part of it? Role Overview: We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator II with strong expertise in Oracle and/or PostgreSQL as primary database platforms, and solid hands-on experience with at least one secondary database technology (MSSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB). This role sits within our global Database Engineering team and requires demonstrable experience managing and operating database workloads on AWS cloud infrastructure from a DBA perspective. In this role, you will design, build, and support highly available, scalable, and secure database platforms across Keyloop's global estate. You will focus on performance optimisation, automation, capacity planning, backup and recovery, and engineering initiatives that enhance reliability, security, and efficiency. You will work closely with application teams, DevOps, cloud, and infrastructure groups to deliver robust database solutions that underpin Keyloop's automotive technology platform. ## Key Responsiblities Database Engineering & Administration: Design, configure, and maintain MySQL databases ensuring availability, scalability, and reliability. Performance & Optimization: Analyze workloads, identify bottlenecks, and tune queries and schemas for performance improvements. Automation & Scripting: Develop scripts and automation solutions for routine tasks such as backups, deployments, patching, an
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